Galarza v. Union Bus Lines, Inc.

GARZA, District Judge.

This is a diversity action for damages arising out of a collision between a bus driven by Defendant Bobby Dee Wells and operated by Defendant Union Bus Lines, Inc., d/b/a Continental Trailways, and the Plaintiff, Andres Galarza, and his wife.

Plaintiff, an alien and citizen of Mexico, brought suit for his own personal injuries, as well as for the personal injuries to his wife, under the Texas rule that the husband is the proper and necessary party plaintiff in an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by a married woman. The claims joined in this action…